EC2M 3YD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2M 3YD

EC2M 3YD, City of London has recorded a total of 306 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 675.63 per 1,000 population. This EC2M 3YD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC2M postcode area, which has experienced 301 crimes and a crime rate of 455.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC2M 3YD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2M 3YD, encompassing approximately 452 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2M 3YD area, explore the EC2M 3YD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (58) incidents (48.72% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-27.03% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)

EC2M 3YD Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 48
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 27
  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 25

EC2M 3YD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58675.6348.72%
Violence and sexual offences54128.06-27.03%
Theft from the person47119.236.82%
Shoplifting38103.778.57%
Anti-social behaviour3083.90-6.25%
Public order2466.24-33.33%
Burglary1252.99-20.00%
Robbery1026.50100.00%
Drugs1022.08-28.57%
Bicycle theft922.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson519.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons411.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime38.83-40.00%
Other crime26.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74706.5464.44%
Theft from the person44163.3976.00%
Other theft3997.158.33%
Public order3686.1116.13%
Shoplifting3579.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour3277.28146.15%
Burglary1570.65400.00%
Drugs1433.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson1030.9125.00%
Bicycle theft622.08-14.29%
Vehicle crime513.25400.00%
Robbery511.04150.00%
Possession of weapons511.0466.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49525.4919.51%
Violence and sexual offences45108.1928.57%
Other theft3699.3680.00%
Public order3179.4963.16%
Theft from the person2568.45-19.35%
Drugs1455.2027.27%
Anti-social behaviour1330.918.33%
Criminal damage and arson828.70-20.00%
Bicycle theft717.66133.33%
Possession of weapons315.460.00%
Burglary36.620.00%
Robbery26.62100.00%
Other crime14.420.00%
Vehicle crime12.210.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41421.71-22.64%
Violence and sexual offences3590.53-43.55%
Theft from the person3177.28-32.61%
Other theft2068.45-65.52%
Public order1944.16-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour1241.9520.00%
Drugs1126.50-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson1024.29100.00%
Burglary322.08-40.00%
Bicycle theft36.620.00%
Possession of weapons36.62-25.00%
Robbery16.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.21-50.00%
Other crime12.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62662.38-24.39%
Other theft58136.8956.76%
Shoplifting53128.06-7.02%
Theft from the person46117.02-43.90%
Drugs23101.564.55%
Public order2350.78-42.50%
Anti-social behaviour1050.78-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson522.08-28.57%
Burglary511.04-44.44%
Robbery411.04-42.86%
Possession of weapons48.83100.00%
Bicycle theft38.83-70.00%
Other crime26.620.00%
Vehicle crime24.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82839.01110.26%
Violence and sexual offences82181.05110.26%
Shoplifting57181.0583.87%
Public order40125.8525.00%
Other theft3788.3285.00%
Drugs2281.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2148.57110.00%
Bicycle theft1046.37100.00%
Burglary922.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson719.8716.67%
Robbery715.46133.33%
Vehicle crime415.46300.00%
Possession of weapons28.83-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person39510.0334.48%
Violence and sexual offences3986.11-2.50%
Drugs3386.11266.67%
Public order3272.86100.00%
Shoplifting3170.653.33%
Other theft2068.45-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1044.1666.67%
Burglary622.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.25-14.29%
Bicycle theft513.25150.00%
Possession of weapons411.040.00%
Robbery38.83200.00%
Other crime26.620.00%
Vehicle crime14.42-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40381.97-42.86%
Shoplifting3088.32-37.50%
Theft from the person2966.24-59.72%
Other theft2664.03-73.20%
Public order1657.41-38.46%
Drugs935.33-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson719.87-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour615.46-77.78%
Vehicle crime513.25-50.00%
Burglary211.04-83.33%
Bicycle theft24.42-83.33%
Robbery14.42-90.91%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97911.88-11.82%
Theft from the person72214.17-28.71%
Violence and sexual offences70158.97-19.54%
Shoplifting48154.5614.29%
Anti-social behaviour27105.98-27.03%
Public order2659.61-36.59%
Drugs1757.41-15.00%
Bicycle theft1237.5371.43%
Burglary1226.5050.00%
Robbery1126.50-45.00%
Vehicle crime1024.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson922.08-40.00%
Other crime219.87-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1101117.2127.91%
Theft from the person101242.878.60%
Violence and sexual offences87223.00-20.18%
Shoplifting42192.09-17.65%
Public order4192.7317.14%
Anti-social behaviour3790.538.82%
Drugs2081.6933.33%
Robbery2044.1642.86%
Criminal damage and arson1544.167.14%
Burglary833.1233.33%
Bicycle theft717.6616.67%
Other crime615.4620.00%
Possession of weapons613.25100.00%
Vehicle crime613.2550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1091048.7734.57%
Theft from the person93240.6675.47%
Other theft86205.34-12.24%
Shoplifting51189.886.25%
Public order35112.60-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour3477.28-8.11%
Drugs1575.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1433.1275.00%
Robbery1430.9127.27%
Bicycle theft630.91-57.14%
Burglary613.25-33.33%
Other crime513.2525.00%
Vehicle crime411.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons38.83-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98962.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences81216.380.00%
Theft from the person53178.840.00%
Shoplifting48117.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour37105.980.00%
Public order3781.690.00%
Drugs2581.690.00%
Bicycle theft1455.200.00%
Robbery1130.910.00%
Burglary924.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson819.870.00%
Vehicle crime617.660.00%
Possession of weapons513.250.00%
Other crime411.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 685 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202439
July 202436
June 202420
May 202458
April 202437
March 202420
February 202426
January 202497
December 2023110
November 202386
October 202398

A total of 360 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202436
July 202431
June 202419
May 202423
April 202440
March 202432
February 202416
January 202426
December 202341
November 202335
October 202337

A total of 523 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202435
July 202449
June 202441
May 202453
April 202457
March 202431
February 202430
January 202448
December 202342
November 202351
October 202348

A total of 662 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202444
July 202425
June 202431
May 202446
April 202482
March 202439
February 202429
January 202472
December 2023101
November 202393
October 202353

A total of 778 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202474
July 202445
June 202435
May 202462
April 202482
March 202439
February 202440
January 202470
December 202387
November 2023109
October 202381

A total of 89 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 202411
December 202320
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 202315
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202432
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 202421
March 202410
February 20246
January 202427
December 202337
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 213 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202414
June 202411
May 202423
April 202422
March 202433
February 20249
January 202417
December 202320
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2M 3YD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bishopsgate
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Theft from the person6
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Liverpool Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Victoria Avenue
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Circus Place
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Worship Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Dysart Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 18. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Artillery Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Crispin Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Wilkes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. New Goulston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Artizan Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1